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    What is the speed of the Earth's spin in kilometers per hour, in London?

    Question #80191. Asked by romeomikegolf. (May 10 07 11:15 AM)


    rlaj

    		The mid-latitudes of the U.S. and Europe speed along at 700 to 900 mph (1125 to 1450 kph).

    http://geography.about.com/library/faq/blqzearthspin.htm

    May 10 07, 2:54 PM
    romeomikegolf

    		Maybe, but London is not mid Europe.

    May 11 07, 1:21 AM

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